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Meanings of
renege
in English
Portuguese
descumprir
Spanish
renegar
Back to the meaning
Fail to fulfill a promise or obligation.
renege on
renegue on
go back on
Portuguese
descumprir
The mistake of not following suit when able to do so.
revoke
Usage of
renege
in English
1
But the group has said it will not
renege
on the deal.
2
We could always
renege
on Kyoto, following the lead of the US.
3
See you tomorrow, and no, I won't let you
renege
on dinner.
4
People switch jobs,
renege
on obligations, fail to repay debts, relocate often.
5
In case the Collegium try to
renege
on the Church's promises.
6
Then I witnessed Thars
renege
on his word to protect you.
7
If you've gotten accepted to colleges, they'll probably
renege
the offers.
8
The last person to
renege
on their manifesto was Nick Clegg.
9
In any case, if he should decide to
renege
,
what could she possibly do?
10
You get big problems when those who want power then
renege
on the responsibility.'
11
Again tomorrow? she asked, as if I might suddenly
renege
.
12
I know Verin, and she would never
renege
on a promise made to Philippe.
13
Then, they could
renege
on pension promises made to employees.
14
Apparently, everyone knows that he has been trying to
renege
.
'
15
Bunny looks gravely at the boy and says, 'They may
renege
on the order.'
16
I shall go, if you swear that you will not
renege
on your promise.'
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renege
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
renege on
renege on dinner
renege on obligations
renege on pension
force renege
More collocations
Translations for
renege
Portuguese
descumprir
Spanish
renegar
desdecirse
Renege
through the time
Renege
across language varieties
United States of America
Common